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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1918
Page
2
Sybil recalls an opera night with Landry and Margaret. Warren steered them to a late restaurant after a tense parting, while Sybil frets about Landry and trust, doubting his devotion and fearing his affairs with patients. The evening ends with Landry still absent. Tomorrow—A Pitiful Story.
Parkway, a residential street, gains backing from Mayor Sizemore and aldermen to begin paving soon. Delegation includes Welborn Clark Hoskins Price. council plans to extend to West Broad and West High after attorney review. Estimated cost around $15,000 is reported.
In Clanton three men died and several injured when a boiler at a northeast Clanton sawmill exploded. The blast wrecked a second boiler at the mill and caused multiple casualties among workers including George Smith James Howell and Monroe Noah.
Prof Burrell of London argues cigar ashes contain potash and phosphorus valuable as fertilizer. He notes tobacco exhausts soil fertility and estimates US and English ash production could yield large quantities of potash and phosphorus worth millions at current prices. Households could save ashes rather than discard them.
Readers can list items for sale or post wants in The Enterprise classified column. Ads promise prompt results and broad reach within the community marketplace.
City officials promised paving for Steele Street from Washington to Oakwood cemetery and then to Richardson Street, about 300 feet, noting it is a main approach to the cemetery. J Allen Austin spoke for residents, urging the extension to complete access and beautification. Councilmen endorsed the plan and pledged to pursue necessary petitions and funding.
One hundred enlisted men in the navy may be admitted to the Naval Academy at the start of the next term. Examinations will be held April 16, with the 100 top scorers earning appointments. Eligibility requires under twenty on August 15 and one year of service. This marks the first large scale exam under the new limit of 200 admits.
A High Point resident, F. Remfrey of 512 South Main Street, recounts severe kidney trouble and back pain eased by Doan’s Kidney Pills. Over three years later he reiterates his endorsement, stating continued good health and urging others to try the remedy. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
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